Graphic designer specializing in production-ready packaging artwork at the intersection of design, systems, and execution. I engineer scalable packaging solutions and translate brand requirements into manufacturable dielines and print files while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. I collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, production, and external vendors to optimize packaging lifecycle outcomes for regulated manufacturing environments—delivering on-brand results and reducing approval cycles, errors, and material waste across large SKU programs.

Edwin Byrne

Graphic designer specializing in production-ready packaging artwork at the intersection of design, systems, and execution. I engineer scalable packaging solutions and translate brand requirements into manufacturable dielines and print files while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. I collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, production, and external vendors to optimize packaging lifecycle outcomes for regulated manufacturing environments—delivering on-brand results and reducing approval cycles, errors, and material waste across large SKU programs.

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Graphic designer specializing in production-ready packaging artwork at the intersection of design, systems, and execution. I engineer scalable packaging solutions and translate brand requirements into manufacturable dielines and print files while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.

I collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, production, and external vendors to optimize packaging lifecycle outcomes for regulated manufacturing environments—delivering on-brand results and reducing approval cycles, errors, and material waste across large SKU programs.

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Work Experience

Freelance Designer at B Designs
October 1, 2024 - Present
Consult with clients to develop custom graphic design, illustration, and packaging visuals, supported by market research solutions. Produce deliverables aligned to client requirements and intended for real-world use.
Packaging & Graphic Designer at New Method Packaging
June 1, 2016 - October 1, 2024
Led development of structural and graphic packaging solutions from concept to commercial production. Created artwork layouts, dielines, and print-ready files; translated sales/marketing requirements into manufacturable, cost-efficient packaging while maintaining brand consistency and print accuracy. Coordinated with external vendors (e.g., Dynamic Dies, PRP Graphics) to review plates, tooling layouts, proofs, and packaging artwork for compliance. Oversaw junior designers and production staff, maintained audit compliance across FDA/USDA/GMP inspections, and implemented process improvements to reduce errors, cycle time, and material waste.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Graphic Design at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Associate of Art (AA), Business Advertising Art at The Modern College of Design
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Graphic Design at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh (Online)
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Associate of Art (AA), Business Advertising Art at The Modern College of Design
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Graphic Design at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
January 11, 2030 - August 8, 2026
Associate of Art (AA), Business Advertising Art at The Modern College of Design
January 11, 2030 - August 8, 2026
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Graphic Design at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
Associate of Art (AA), Business Advertising Art at The Modern College of Design
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Professional Services